The Customary System

The Custmary System is a System of Measurement.

It is used in the United States.

gallon milk jug
gallon milk jug
The attributes in it are Capacity, Length, and Weight.

The units of measurement in Capacity are fluid ounces, cups, pints, quarts, and gallons.

The conversions for Capacity are 8 fluid ounces= 1 cup, 2 cups= 1 pint, 2 pints= 1 quart, and 4 quarts= 1 gallon.
ruler
ruler

The units of measurement in Length are feet, yards, and miles.

The conversions for length are 12 inches= 1 foot, 36 inches= 1 yard, 3 feet= 1 yard, 5,280 feet= 1 mile, and 1,760 yards= 1mile.
ton elephant
ton elephant

The units of measurement in weight are pounds and tons.

The conversions for weight are 16 ounces= 1 pound, and 2,000 pounds= 1 ton.

The Metric System

The Metric System is a System of Measurement.

It is used in every other country besides the United States.

The attributes in it are Capacity, Length, and Mass.
liter pepsi bottle
liter pepsi bottle

The units of mesurement in Capacity are liters, kilometers, and millometers.

meter stick
meter stick
The conversions for Capacity are 1,000 millimeters= 1,000 millimeters= 1 liter, and 1,000 liters= 1 kiloliter.

The units of measurement in Length are meters, centimeters, millimeters, and kilometers.

paper clip
paper clip
The conversions for Length are 1,000 meters= 1 kilometer, 100 centimeters= 1 meter, 10 decimeters= 1 meter, and 1000 millimeters= 1 meter.

The units of measurement in Mass are grams, millograms, kilograms, and metric tons.

The conversions for Mass are 1,000 grams= 1 kilogram, 1,000 millograms= 1 gram, and 1,000 kilograms= 1 metric ton.